Per my previous blog post – Search Admin Component Not Running, it was noted that that for the search admin component to run, you would need at least 3 additional hot fixes & if that didn’t work running a windows update and installing all the missing...

After provisioning the SharePoint 2013 Server Preview – Search Service Application – from the Central Administration, I see this error on the Search Administration in the Search Application Topology Section I had used correct accounts, databases were created, Search...

The wraps were taken off last week on SharePoint vNext aka SharePoint 2013 and Preview bits have been made available to download and play! This is the first post on SharePoint 2013 Preview and he objective is to provision Search Service Application and Usage Service...